Topic Test Answers

A common advantage of a promotion is that ______.a.You will have longer hoursb.Your relationships with your peers will changec.You will receive better payd.You may have to learn to do new tasks

Which of the following criteria is necessary for every good meeting?1. There should be a detailed agenda2. Only the necessary people should be invited3. The agenda should be a secret until the meeting begins4. The meeting should last one hour5. The members of the meeting should treat each other with respecta.Only 1 and 2b.Only 1, 2, and 5c.Only 1, 2, 4, and 5d.All of the options, 1-5

Self doubt is a result of ______.a.Having great successb.Lacking self-esteemc.Successful conflict resolutiond.An assertive attitude

All workers pursue ongoing education for the same reason.

The ability to make others do things is referred to as _________.a.Powerb.Authorityc.Complianced.Vision

A positive shift in attitude occurs as a result of ___________.a.Painful lossb.Wishful thinkingc.Good luckd.Hard work

Turning down promotion interviews for positions you are not interested in is good policy.

Blaming others is a symptom of being______.a.Controlled by a problemb.Committed to successc.Humble about creditd.In control of a problem

The purpose of lifelong learning is to expand your skills and ________.a.Improve your job securityb.Make you feel smarterc.Increase your time managementd.Intimidate other workers

In what way must a good leader approach the four different leadership styles?

Having a realistic pride in one’s abilities, accomplishments and goals is known as _______.a.Successb.Self-esteemc.Self-efficacyd.Assertiveness

Describe the differences between power and authority.

Sincerity is a valuable attribute when declining a promotion.